Quotation For All Seasons

A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often – just to save it from drying out completely.Pam Brown

When you choose your friends, don’t be short-changed by choosing personality over character.W. Somerset Maugham

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.Aristotle

Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.Baltasar Gracian

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.Joseph Roux

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.
Cleveland Amory
Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
Oliver Herford
Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.
James Herriot
I love cats.
Dick Van Patten
Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
Pam Brown

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
Henry Ward Beecher
Flowers are without hope. Because hope is tomorrow and flowers have no tomorrow.
Antonio Porchia
For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
Pam Brown
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Martin Luther
For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!
Edward Abbey